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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Network Architect - **Company:** OpenKyber LLC - **Location:** United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Software Architecture, Role-Based Access Control, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Cloud Platform System, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=605d5187087fcf3a ## About the Role * Strong experience in Azure cloud architecture and enterprise cloud design * Expertise in Azure services including networking, identity, compute, and storage * Deep understanding of Azure governance (Policy, RBAC, management groups) * Experience with hub-and-spoke networking and secure cloud architectures * Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) * Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices in cloud environments * Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices * Ability to lead technical teams and drive architectural decisions, * Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert) * Experience in regulated or enterprise environments * Familiarity with cost governance and operational best practices Key Competencies * Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills * Effective stakeholder communication and collaboration * Ability to balance technical depth with business outcomes * Leadership and mentoring capability ## Description The Cloud Architect will be responsible for designing, governing, and guiding the implementation of enterprise-scale Azure cloud environments. 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